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Trains from Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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32

train journeys
per day

28

miles (46 kms)

1hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

00:30 / 23:52

first / last train

24

direct trains

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Port Talbot Parkway (PTA) to Carmarthen (CMN)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen , with 24 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 8 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen is approximately 28 miles (46 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 30 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:30
    6 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    06:36
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    06:21
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    07:44
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:06
    1 hrs 31 mins Direct
    08:37
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    08:37
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    07:18
    1 hrs 31 mins Direct
    08:49
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    08:20
    1 hrs 33 mins Direct
    09:53
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:14
    1 hrs 24 mins Direct
    10:38
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    09:35
    1 hrs 15 mins Direct
    10:50
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    10:38
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    11:49
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    11:24
    1 hrs 15 mins Direct
    12:39
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:11
    1 hrs 14 mins Direct
    13:25
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    12:38
    1 hrs 17 mins Direct
    13:55
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:13
    1 hrs 19 mins 1 change
    14:32
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    13:31
    1 hrs 14 mins Direct
    14:45
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    1 hrs 17 mins Direct
    15:27
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    14:21
    1 hrs 22 mins Direct
    15:43
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    15:18
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    16:29
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:11
    1 hrs 11 mins Direct
    17:22
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:28
    1 hrs 23 mins Direct
    17:51
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen
  • Mon 6th May
    16:38
    1 hrs 28 mins Direct
    18:06
    Port Talbot Parkway
    Carmarthen
    Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen

About Port Talbot Parkway Station

Station name Port Talbot Parkway (PTA)
Address Port Talbot Parkway station, Heilbronn Way, Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot, SA13 1UR
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 18:30
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 10:00 - 17:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Carmarthen Station

Station name Carmarthen (CMN)
Address Carmarthen station, Station Road, Carmarthen, Carmarthenshire, SA31 2BE
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:45 - 18:00
Saturday 06:45 - 18:00
Sunday 10:15 - 17:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen

The travel time between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

First class tickets on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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Yes! There are usually around 24 direct services per day from Port Talbot Parkway to Carmarthen

GWR, Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Port Talbot Parkway and Carmarthen, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.